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Emma B.
West Chicago, IL
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm a student at the University of Illinois! I love working with children. I've been babysitting for five years, and was a nanny to a 7-month-old. I'd practice routine sleep and feeding schedules, plan sensory activities, general child care, & communication. I have been trained & certified in first-aid as...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brittany!! I am a 2020 graduate from Hope College and I currently work at an elementary school so I have availability for May 27-July 9!
I absolutely love kids and have worked with kids aged 4 months to 14 years old. I also love working with pets and being outside, so dog walking would be no problem! I aspire to work...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Paige and I am a student at a nearby community college looking for the opportunity to nanny or babysit your kiddo(s). A little bit about my experience... I have been babysitting for 5 years and can help with travel, laundry, meal prep, etc. I have watched kiddos of all ages and feel very comfortable with them all. A few...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and recently graduated with my bachelors from Northern Illinois University with a Family and Child Studies major. I have been working with children for about seven years now in all ages. I have been nannying for the same family for about two years now. I love being around children and educating them in all...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Makinzie M.
Carol Stream, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Makinzie and I am a 27-year-old mother to a crazy little boy. I currently work in retirement plan administration during the day from 7-2:30 and I am looking for additional after school work. I have many years of nannying experience as well as assisting with the day to day operations of a household. I would be...
Makinzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kinzie is a very caring individual and was able to help us out for a few hours, while we went out to dinner and ran some errands. She was a lifesaver!"
Morgan R.
Elizabeth S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full-time Babysitter And Caregiver; Available All Week
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work very well with children, since helping children is my passion! I enjoy working with a child of any age, since they all are the sweetest. I am a fun and friendly nanny who will be sure your child never has a dull day! I have grown up around young children and have watched my Aunt and Uncle's three children when they had a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Elizabeth has worked for me and in doing so, she has made my child better in many different ways. I would definitely recommend to anyone seeking a positive influence for their kids. "
Brianna D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have many years of babysitting and nannying experience and look forward to connecting! I have a pretty flexible schedule and can help with a variety of things such as, before or after school, drop-off or pick-up, partial or full day babysitting, evening babysitting, etc. I enjoy caring for children as young as...
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I graduated college in December of 2017 with a degree in Music and Biology. I have worked as part-time Adjunct Professor and coaching children's gymnastics. Throughout college I have babysat part-time for one of my Professor who has 5 children ages newborn-8 years old. I have also volunteered in my church nursery with 18-24month...
Shanynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been...
Elizabeth L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole and I'm a graduate student at Northeastern studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I've been working as a nanny professionally since I was 18, and since then I've worked with all ages and types of families. It was actually my work as a nanny that was a major inspiration for me to pursue a career...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is seriously wonderful! She cared for my sons (almost 3 and 9-10 months old), full time this summer. She quickly earned their trust and managed playing, teaching and engaging them in new activities with ease. Everything from playing dinosaurs and superheroes...
Mike M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces & nephews ranging from 1-14. I worked with a family with 3 young girls & had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them & cooking for them. Arts & crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Pauline B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was a decision we will never regret. She was an absolute blessing and stepped into our house every day with a...
Rachael T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of 2 with over 12 years of career nanny experience, I bring to the table a great level of competency and wisdom. I have cared for children from the ages of 2 to12 with a broad range of personalities, and I am very skilled in adjusting my methods of teaching and interaction to respond to the child's needs. I am very...
Zara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a dedicated and nurturing nanny with 4 years of professional experience caring for children. As a proud mother of four wonderful grown children aged 31 to 48, I understand the importance of a loving and supportive environment for kids to thrive. My approach focuses on fostering creativity, education, and fun while...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara is a very gentle, very intelligent, and a very likeable person who really has a lot of experience in caring for children. She was always punctual and willing to work around our schedule. She was very interactive with my baby and was very enthusiastic about...
Harsharan B.
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 grown children. I spent most of my life as a stay at home mother while my children were young. At various stages, I helped out other families with before/after school care or all day infant care.
I have been with a family for over 6 years as a nanny to 2 beautiful little girls. I absolutely love children and...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Kristin is absolutely the best decision we could have possibly made for our family. We are grateful and blessed to have her watch our two young girls. Love her!!!"
Lori A.
Sarah H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Montessori Teacher / House Manager / Personal Assistant- Ready To Work Again
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sarah. I have been a Montessori teacher for 15 years. While teaching I was one of the most requested teachers. I am retired now. I just finished nannying two children 11 and 9 the 11 yr old has autism I met the family at Montessori. I was also the Mom's assistant. I did everything possible to make the day...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was lovely over the phone. She is professional and inquisitive. Our job was not full time, and thus did not fit her needs. She would be wonderful for a family in search of a caring professional for their children."
Heather P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nelly, I was born in Peru, went to College there and got a Degree as an Elementary School teacher there. After having children, I decided to find a job that permitted me caring for my own children too. I am pretty new to Care. com yet have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny (references).
I...
Nelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nelly was very helpful caring for my 8mo old and a lovely person to be around."
Beatrice D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal.
My qualifications include:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- DCFS director and teacher qualified
- 3 years early childhood education administration
- 11 years babysitting/nanny experience
- 6+ years experience in childcare center
- CPR certified
- SIDS, SBS trainings
I'm a mother of two sweet...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed and hired Crystal last year for our boys. She is a responsible, fun and caring babysitter. We would love to work with her again!"
Monique N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jenny and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience with all age groups, from toddlers to early elementary school. I've worked in early elementary schools and also participated in a nanny share program working cooperatively with two families, so I'm comfortable working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny has been watching our two three year-old boys for a few weeks ago. She is teaching them as well as doing childcare. The kids love her and are always very excited when she comes. She is very patient with them and follows the house rules. She does well with...
Catharine D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm allison! i'm 23 years old. I work at Mario Tricoci hair salon in Naperville. I have nannied for 8 years. I've watched children from all ages. Newborn to teenager. My responsibly is to keep your children safe and to have fun!
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie watched my three kids for the 2013-2014 school year. She was very reliable and was always playing games with the kids. She was great with my infant son. Very patient and kind!"
Kirstan W.
Sarina K.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have taken 2 years of child development and studied Life Span and Development psychology. I have also been certified in CPR and first aid. I love children and helping them grow! I also am a huge animal lover! My family has owned a cleaning company for the past 30 years so I learned very young how to clean and love...
Sarina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarina has always been a responsible and caring person. She can anticipate what needs to be done and take care of it before being asked. She has compassion for others which is a quality that will make her successful at whatever she chooses to do."
Phyllis C.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in West Chicago, IL
Makinzie M.
5.0
Fun, caring, lovable nanny that took very good care of my children. Always felt comfortable with them in her care and would recommend to anyone.
- Sadie D.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
We love Ellie! I have an almost 2 yr old and a 5 yr old. She does great with both girls! She's able to handle the toddlers separation anxiety and the kindergartners enthusiasm equally. We will definitely be hiring her as often as we can.
- Katie H.
Julianne C.
5.0
First time mom here, first time anyone other than family has watched my little one. She is kind, warm and engaging. She was able to help me out on very short notice. I Will absolutely be using her again. My little one was very happy in her care. I was comfortable leaving the house with Julie caring...
- Care member
Shanynn S.
5.0
I had the joy of interviewing Shannon. I loved her personality and enthusiasm, and I would have loved to have her join us in our chaos! In the end, we hired someone with specific training in our son's special needs, but I am confident that Shannon would have been excellent.
- Elizabeth L.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole is absolutely wonderful with my children, age 3 and 1.5 years. They have so much fun with her and she is always full of energy and ready to play and interact with them. She is very sincere and not only does she have a great relationship with kids, but also with the parents. We are moving...
- Rachel L.
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